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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
50
SW
80
WSW
60
W
55
WSW
45
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
65
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
2
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
max °C
-4
-4
-7
-4
-4
-8
-12
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-16
-20
-18
-18
-21
min °C
-11
-5
-10
-9
-5
-11
-14
-16
-17
-17
-16
-22
-21
-17
-22
-20
-19
-24
-22
-14
-20
-19
-14
-25
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-38
-38
-30
-35
-32
-32
-38
3600
3450
2700
3550
3450
2500
2150
2050
1850
2100
2050
400
1350
1650
700
1850
1550
250
Cloud base (m)
7050
5800
5400
6100
6050
3450
3500
3450
3600
3500
3500
3750
4300
3450
3450
3500
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:48
Sunset
5:40
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:46

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
52 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 161).
2
36 km E
2839m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 272).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
43 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 237).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 256).
10
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 228).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.